This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.285 release. There are 23 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please let me know.
Responses should be made by Sun, 26 Sep 2021 12:43:20 +0000. Anything received after that time might be too late.
The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.285-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.4.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.4.285-rc1
Marcelo Ricardo Leitner marcelo.leitner@gmail.com sctp: validate from_addr_param return
Guenter Roeck linux@roeck-us.net drm/nouveau/nvkm: Replace -ENOSYS with -ENODEV
Li Jinlin lijinlin3@huawei.com blk-throttle: fix UAF by deleteing timer in blk_throtl_exit()
Nanyong Sun sunnanyong@huawei.com nilfs2: fix memory leak in nilfs_sysfs_delete_snapshot_group
Nanyong Sun sunnanyong@huawei.com nilfs2: fix memory leak in nilfs_sysfs_create_snapshot_group
Nanyong Sun sunnanyong@huawei.com nilfs2: fix memory leak in nilfs_sysfs_delete_##name##_group
Nanyong Sun sunnanyong@huawei.com nilfs2: fix memory leak in nilfs_sysfs_create_##name##_group
Nanyong Sun sunnanyong@huawei.com nilfs2: fix NULL pointer in nilfs_##name##_attr_release
Nanyong Sun sunnanyong@huawei.com nilfs2: fix memory leak in nilfs_sysfs_create_device_group
Jeff Layton jlayton@kernel.org ceph: lockdep annotations for try_nonblocking_invalidate
Johannes Berg johannes.berg@intel.com dmaengine: ioat: depends on !UML
Guenter Roeck linux@roeck-us.net parisc: Move pci_dev_is_behind_card_dino to where it is used
Andy Shevchenko andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com dmaengine: acpi: Avoid comparison GSI with Linux vIRQ
Andy Shevchenko andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com dmaengine: acpi-dma: check for 64-bit MMIO address
Uwe Kleine-König u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de pwm: mxs: Don't modify HW state in .probe() after the PWM chip was registered
Pavel Skripkin paskripkin@gmail.com profiling: fix shift-out-of-bounds bugs
Cyrill Gorcunov gorcunov@gmail.com prctl: allow to setup brk for et_dyn executables
Xie Yongji xieyongji@bytedance.com 9p/trans_virtio: Remove sysfs file on probe failure
Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com thermal/drivers/exynos: Fix an error code in exynos_tmu_probe()
Marcelo Ricardo Leitner marcelo.leitner@gmail.com sctp: add param size validation for SCTP_PARAM_SET_PRIMARY
Marcelo Ricardo Leitner marcelo.leitner@gmail.com sctp: validate chunk size in __rcv_asconf_lookup
Tony Lindgren tony@atomide.com PM / wakeirq: Fix unbalanced IRQ enable for wakeirq
Ilya Leoshkevich iii@linux.ibm.com s390/bpf: Fix optimizing out zero-extensions
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +- arch/s390/net/bpf_jit_comp.c | 50 ++++++++++++----------- block/blk-throttle.c | 1 + drivers/base/power/wakeirq.c | 6 ++- drivers/dma/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/dma/acpi-dma.c | 11 ++++- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/device/ctrl.c | 2 +- drivers/parisc/dino.c | 18 ++++---- drivers/pwm/pwm-mxs.c | 13 +++--- drivers/thermal/samsung/exynos_tmu.c | 1 + fs/ceph/caps.c | 2 + fs/nilfs2/sysfs.c | 26 +++++------- include/net/sctp/structs.h | 2 +- kernel/profile.c | 21 +++++----- kernel/sys.c | 7 ---- net/9p/trans_virtio.c | 4 +- net/sctp/bind_addr.c | 20 +++++---- net/sctp/input.c | 9 +++- net/sctp/ipv6.c | 7 +++- net/sctp/protocol.c | 7 +++- net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c | 42 +++++++++++-------- 21 files changed, 143 insertions(+), 112 deletions(-)